BEQUEST DIVIDED
NON-EXISTENT SOCIETY Press Association. WELLINGTON, Saturday, The Chief Justice to-day delivered his judgment in the case in which an interpretation was sought of the will of Mary Ann /Buckley, who bequeathed £ 500 to “The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals of New Zealand.” No such society exists. The Chief Justice said he thought the testator had in mind such a New Zealand society. None of the individual societies could take the legacy, and it must be distributed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 278, 14 February 1928, Page 16
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81BEQUEST DIVIDED Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 278, 14 February 1928, Page 16
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